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  • 71Obligating — Obligate Ob li*gate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Obligated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Obligating}.] [L. obligatus, p. p. of obligare. See {Oblige}.] 1. To bring or place under obligation, moral or legal; to hold by a constraining motive. Obligated by a sense of …

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  • 72The red road — The red road, also called the red path, is a concept in Native American spirituality of the right path of life.In the traditional worldview of many Aboriginal people, the red road is a spiritually balanced, harmonious, respectful, fulfilling,… …

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  • 73hamartia — /hah mahr tee euh/, n. See tragic flaw. [1890 95; < Gk: a fault, equiv. to hamart (base of hamartánein to err) + ia IA] * * * ▪ drama also called  tragic flaw        (hamartia from Greek hamartanein, “to err”), inherent defect or shortcoming in&#8230; …

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  • 74press — I noun authors, columnists, commentators, contributors, correspondents, editors, interviewers, journalistic writers, journalists, literary publications, media, members of the media, members of the press, news business, news gatherers, newsmen,&#8230; …

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  • 75force — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. compulsion, coercion; strength, brawn, power, might; meaning, import, effect; troops, soldiery, army (see combatant). See vigor. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Physical power] Syn. strength, energy, might;&#8230; …

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  • 76oblige — v. a. 1. Compel, force, coerce, constrain, necessitate, bind. 2. Serve, accommodate, please, favor, benefit, gratify, do a service for, do a favor to. 3. Obligate, bind, bring or lay under obligation …

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  • 77nonsupport — | ̷ ̷+ noun 1. : lack of support : failure to support use the threat of nonsupport … to bring recalcitrants in his party to heel R.H.Rovere 2. : failure on the part of one under obligation either by contract or by statutory liability to provide&#8230; …

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  • 78Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the&#8230; …

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  • 79WOMAN — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the historical perspective biblical period marriage and children women in household life economic roles educational and managerial roles religious roles women outside the household&#8230; …

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  • 80France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.&#8230; …

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